B2 English Reading Test: Egypt travel guide — Exercise 1

Question 1

What does the guide suggest about planning an itinerary?

Accepted Answer

Allow enough time instead of trying to see everything quickly.

Answer

Visit only Cairo.

Answer

Avoid planning any activities.

Question 2

Why do many visitors choose cooler months?

Accepted Answer

Outdoor sightseeing is more comfortable.

Answer

Museums are free then.

Answer

Trains do not operate in summer.

Question 3

What clothing advice is given for religious sites?

Accepted Answer

Generally cover shoulders and knees.

Answer

Wear heavy winter clothes.

Answer

Always copy tourists at resorts.

Question 4

What should travellers do if a taxi does not use a meter?

Accepted Answer

Agree on the fare before the journey.

Answer

Pay only by credit card.

Answer

Ask the driver to avoid all traffic.

Question 5

Why is it useful to carry smaller banknotes?

Accepted Answer

Small sellers may not be able to provide change.

Answer

Large notes are illegal.

Answer

Hotels accept only coins.

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